T-Mobile Samsung Omnia 7 I8700XXKH2 ROM

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By Rich Edmonds
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SamFirmware has released two unofficial ROMs for the Samsung Omnia 7, one for NoDo and the other for Mango. Check out the listed known features in this post for more info and remember that you flash your Windows Phone at your own risk.

  • Firmware: I8700XXKD1. (NoDo)
  • Filesize: 196+/- MB (.rar file)
  • XX = Europe
  • K = 2011
  • D = April
  • 1 = Version
  • Firmware: I8700XXKH2. (Mango)
  • Filesize: 355+/- MB (.rar file)
  • XX = Europe
  • K = 2011
  • H = August
  • 2 = Version

MobileTechWorld has since posted some features found in the ROM, found below:

  1. Updated camera driver: Touch-focus now works (instead of simply touch-to-capture), Bing Vision no longer looses focus and correctly adjusts the white balance in low light environments.
  2. Updated Motion Sensors driver: Digital Compass is now faster and more accurate. The accelerator is also faster when switching orientation in Internet Explorer.
  3. Updated Radio software: WiFi and Cellular data transfers appear to be faster.
  4. The hidden WiFi Network feature is now available.
  5. Bing Music is now faster and more accurate.

You can download the ROMs from SamFirmware, link found below.

Source: SamFirmware, MobileTechWorld, thanks Brianna for the tip!

Rich Edmonds
Rich Edmonds
Senior Editor, PC Build

Rich Edmonds was formerly a Senior Editor of PC hardware at Windows Central, covering everything related to PC components and NAS. He's been involved in technology for more than a decade and knows a thing or two about the magic inside a PC chassis. You can follow him on Twitter at @RichEdmonds.